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Maraya1969 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-08-08 01:14 AM
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Botfly in your back.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=23eimVLAQ2c
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madeline_con Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-08-08 01:18 AM
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1. I have GOT to get to Panama! n/t
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Maraya1969 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-08-08 01:22 AM
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2. Costa Rica too!
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XemaSab Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-08-08 01:52 AM
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3. That's some goodness
More videos here:

http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=32029400
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XemaSab Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-08-08 02:28 AM
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6. Here's the denoument
http://youtube.com/watch?v=5muVjcQ6zHM&feature=related
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TimeChaser Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-08-08 01:54 AM
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4. Yay parasites!
:D
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XemaSab Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-08-08 01:57 AM
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5. The only time I've seen one of those in the wild
was in a wood rat locally.

It was in the rat's "armpit", and if it had been a human it would have been like, basketball sized. x(
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Uncle Sinister Donating Member (503 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-08-08 02:35 AM
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7. ok. i'll be the weenie that just says....ewwwwwww!
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XemaSab Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-08-08 02:42 AM
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8. Don't look up filariasis
:scared:
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Uncle Sinister Donating Member (503 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-08-08 06:23 AM
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9. mmmk, I'm gonna take your word on that.
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stuntcat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-08-08 02:19 PM
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12. tehehee
I couldn't not do it :puke: :puke: :puke:
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mike_c Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-08-08 10:06 AM
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10. god I love YouTube-- this is an instant upload for my entomology course....
Nice!
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XemaSab Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-08-08 02:17 PM
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11. Apparently they've seen botflies before at the health center.
You should ask them if they'd care to share. :D
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mike_c Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-08-08 02:25 PM
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13. LOL-- I just PM'd you about that!
:rofl:
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